Now that we have understood the frequency: Someone should provide a graph of the rise of cost for first class postage over the last 200 years, adjusted by value of currency.
It might facilitate discussion in the public realm more adequately.
The company said that adults typically spent less than £7 a year on stamped letters and people now received two letters a week on average
Wow.Two letters a week.
That is lower than I would have expected.
(First class stamp price to rise again to £1.35, says Royal Mail)
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First class stamp price to rise again to £1.35, says Royal Mail
This is the fourth rise in two years for first class stamps and the second class cost will rise too.By Kevin Peachey (BBC News)
